Vaielua, Aleki Lameko “Alex”, Sept. 14, 2012 Aleki Lameko “Alex” Vaielua, 74, of Waipahu died in Aiea. He was born in Tutuila, American Samoa. He is survived by sons Kelemeneimo Alo, Clayton K. Sivaivai, and Sasaiete A., Tauleva A., Aleki II, Saolelemataginofofealofani L. and Aleki Vaielua III; daughters Mosooi Tua and Nofofealoai A. Vaielua; brothers Lameko, Asafo, Suipi, Fiailoa, Tamotu and Faleapa; sisters Fatalima Fefe, Menalisi Misi, Tauinaola Pula, and Mena and Menau Vaielua; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 6 p.m. Casual attire. [ Star-Advertiser 17 October 12012]

Vail, Troy Dennis, June 6, 2012 Troy Dennis Vail, 55, of Kailua-Kona, a retired truck driver and co-owner of the former Salty Waters Business, died in Life Care Center of Kona. He was born in New York City. He is survived by wife Doreen, son Robert McClay, daughters Nicole Vail and Kerry Reeves, a brother, two sisters and eight grandchildren. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 15 June 2012]

Vaka’uta, Mailau Amone, April 17, 2012 Mailau Amone Vaka’uta, 83, of Waianae, a mason for a private family business, died in Honolulu. He was born in Lapaha, Tonga. He is survived by sons Raymond T., Alexsio F., Penitiketo M., Maka K., Pakileata, Felise K. and Falanisesi; daughters Taina V. Funaki, Laungafefine V. Fifita and Soanataake Vaka’uta; 53 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Visitation and services: 6 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Waianae. Additional services: 9 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Online condolences: www.borthwickoahu.com. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 3 May 2012]

Valasquez, John “Balaki”, Feb. 7, 2012 John “Balaki” Valasquez, 78, of Ewa Beach, a retiree from Ewa Beach Public Library and Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop 72, died in Aiea. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Rose Marie; daughters Jozie, Annette and Christina; brothers Frank Gonzales and Arthur Fernandez; sister Cecilia Estoesta; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 9 March 2012]

Valasquez, Rose Marie, March 22, 2012 Rose Marie Valasquez, 74, of Ewa Beach, a retiree from Alphabetland Preschool in Waipahu and an employee at Kaimiloa Elementary School, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Jozie, Annette and Christina; brothers Leroy and Paul Ramos; sister Emily Tadlas; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 21 April 2012]

Valdez, Cirila “Elen” Gabor, Feb. 17, 2012 Cirila “Elen” Gabor Valdez, 83, of Kapolei, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in San Nicolas, Candon City, . She is survived by husband Elpidio P. “Pidiong”; sons Reno G., Virjilio G., Liberato G., Leonardo G., Robert G., Nicolas G., Elpidio G. Jr. and Thunder Racky G.; daughters Erlinda G. Valdez, Milagros G. Ayala, Florence G. Bangi, Rose Marie G. Gabriel and Jenny R. Dash; 32 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Burial: noon at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 24 February 2012]

Valdez, Cirila Gabor “Elen”, Feb. 17, 2012 Cirila Gabor “Elen” Valdez, 83, of Kapolei, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in San Nicolas, Candon City, Philippines. She is survived by husband Elpidio P. “Pidiong”; sons Reno G., Virjilio G., Liberato G., Leonardo G., Robert G., Nicolas G., Elpidio G. Jr. and Thunder Racky G.; daughters Erlinda G. Valdez, Milagros G. Ayala, Florence G. Bangi, Rose Marie G. Gabriel and Jenny R. Dash; 32 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 28 February 2012]

Valdez, Gilbert Marquez, Jan. 13, 2012 Gilbert Marquez Valdez, 77, of Honolulu died in the Queen’s Medical Center. He was born in Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines. He is survived by wife Shirley, sons Ruben and Eduardo, daughter Erma V. Tagaca, sister Carmelita, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Services: 6:30 p.m. Final services and burial in the Philippines. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 8 February 2012]

Valdez, Jose Mauricio Amaya, Sept. 20, 2012 Jose Mauricio Amaya Valdez, 45, of Honolulu, a jeweler, died in Honolulu. He was born in Mexico. He is survived by parents Jose I. Amaya and Marcia Rodriguez; brothers Pablo and Nelson Amaya; sisters Gabriela Jones, Claudia Hightower and Marcia Amaya Jr. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 27 September 2012]

Valencia, Filipino Ballesteros “Peping”, April 15, 2012 Filipino Ballesteros “Peping” Valencia, 79, of Lahaina, a Maui Land & Pineapple Co. retiree, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Peralta , , Philippines. He is survived by wife Eugenia; sons Roger, Arthur, Ronnie, Orlino, Edward and Richard; daughter Shirley Companero; brother Manito; sisters Aurelia Abes and Lina Pillos; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church. Mass: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park Cemetery, Haiku, Maui. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 29 April 2012]

Valencia, Glen Lawrence Kanakanui, Sept. 3, 2012 Glen Lawrence Kanakanui Valencia, 74, of Waipahu, a retired diesel mechanic with Sea-Land in California, died in Waipahu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wifeVal; sons Kevin and Scoey; daughtersJamie Garza, Melanie V. Wakita andKimberly V. Mercer; brotherMarvin Akee; sisterBetty Kalani; 12 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 17 September 2012]

Valenciana, Ron, July 29, 2012 Ron Valenciana, 59, of Haleiwa, publisher of North Shore News and pastor of Once a Month Church in Haleiwa Beach Park, died in Haleiwa. He was born in Los Angeles. He is survived by wife Alexia P., son Gabriel, mother Ruth, brother Ted, sisters Cynthia Harmon and Elizabeth Huerta, and a grandchild. Visitation: 3 p.m. Sunday at Waialua Community Association Center, 66-434 Kamehameha Highway. Services: 4 p.m. Scattering of ashes: 1 p.m. Aug. 26 at Haleiwa Beach Park, following Once a Month Church service. Casual or aloha attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 9 August 2012]

Valenciano, Placido Dias, May 17, 2012 Placido Dias Valenciano, 95, of Hanapepe, Kauai, an Army welding instructor and veteran, a former civil service commissioner and Kauai County Salary Advisory Committee employee, died in Kauai Care Center. He was born in Dingras, Philippines. He is survived by wife Maria B.; sons Placido and Randal; daughters Patricia Pablo, Glenda Miyazaki, Marilyn Billingsley and Crystal Rowe; brother Juan; sister Virginia Ballesteros; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 30 May 2012]

Valente, Victoria Kilikina Kaeo “Sista”, Aug. 2, 2012 Victoria Kilikina Kaeo “Sista” Valente, 74, of Waimanalo died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Jordan K., four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Sept. 15 at Waimanalo Village, 41-552 Moole St. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 8 September 2012]

Valentine, Wendy Castle, March 11, 2012 Wendy Castle Valentine, 57, of Princeville, Kauai, co-founder of the Lotus Arts Foundation and an author, died at home. She was born in Massachusetts. She is survived by husband Cary, mother Marjorie White, stepfather Kenneth White, brother Chuck Schwer and sisters Jane Lanzilotti and Julie Pickett. Celebration of life to be held May 6 at Hanalei Bay, Kauai. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to the Lotus Arts Foundation, P.O. Box 1108, Kilauea, HI 96754. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 27 March 2012]

Valenzuela, Agustina Tomas, Dec. 19, 2011 Agustina Tomas Valenzuela, 77, of Waipahu, a retired Wong Kung Chop Suey and Jesse’s Bakery and Restaurant employee, died in Aiea. She was born in , Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by sons Carlito Sr., Arnold, Arthur, Roger, Ronald Allan, Aristotle and Alfredo; daughters Virginia Tauyan, Gloria Medrano, Loida Fernandez, Evelyn Valenzuela and Katherine Ringor; brother Cesar Pacariem; sister Paulina Tabag; 32 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 7 p.m. Burial in the Philippines. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 10 January 2012]

Vallejo, Orlando Ryan Jr., 18, of Mililani, HI, passed away August 11, 2012 in Honolulu. Born March 24, 1994 in Honolulu, HI. A graduate of the Youth Challenge 2010-2011. A student at Leeward Community College; worked for McDonalds at Mililani. He was employed at Heide & Cooke as a inventory/stock clerk. He volunteered at the Farmers Market Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, Waikiki. He is survived by parents, Orlando Saturno Sr., & Emilia Tanauan Vallejo; sisters, Cindy Clayborn, Emily Vallejo; grandmother, Fe Gamalo. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday (August 31) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Funeral Service 6:30 p.m. Burial 10:00 a.m. Saturday (September 1) at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual Attire. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 26 August 2012]

Vallejo, Orlando Ryan Jr., Aug. 11, 2012 Orlando Ryan Vallejo Jr., 18, of Mililani, a McDonald’s employee in Mililani and Heide & Cooke inventory/stock clerk, died inHonolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Orlando S. Sr. and Emilia T., sisters, Cindy Clayborn and Emily Vallejo, and grandparent Fe Gamalo. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Burial:10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 27 August 2012]

Vallente, Douglas M. “Dano” Sr., July 20, 2012 Douglas M. “Dano” Vallente Sr., 70, of Hilo, formerly of Honokaa, , a bus driver for Laupahoehoe Transportation Co. and former Bragado Bus Services of Honokaa, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honokaa. He is survived by son Douglas M. Jr., daughter Jane P. Makuakane, brothers Alan Vallente and Ralph Cordoban, and sisters Frances “Grama Epps” Epenesa and Carmen Alfiler. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel in Hilo. Services: 11 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 19 August 2012]

Vallesteros, Corazon “Azon” Reginaldo, 59, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away June 4, 2012 in Ewa Beach. Born October 27, 1952 in , Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife, Elvira “Elvie” Vallesteros; son, Gene Vallesteros; daughter, Sharon (Kawika) Garcia; mother, Erlinda Vallesteros; brothers, Andring (Elsie) Vallesteros, Dante (Myrna) Vallesteros of Philippines, Ronald (Leilani) Vallesteros; sisters, Cely (Roger) Taong, Evangeline (Raymond) Bihis; 5 grand-children. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Tuesday (July 10) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Wake Service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Wednesday (July 11) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Funeral Service 10:15 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers Welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 6 July 2012]

Vallesteros, Corazon Reginaldo “Azon”, June 4, 2012 Corazon Reginaldo “Azon” Vallesteros, 59, of Ewa Beach died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Elvira “Elvie”; son Gene; daughter Sharon Garcia; mother Erlinda; brothers Andring, Dante and Ronald; sisters Cely Taong and Evangeline Bihis; and five grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Tuesday and 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and 10:15 a.m. Wednesday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 7 July 2012]

Valoroso, Shirley May, Aug. 8, 2012 Shirley May Valoroso, 69, of Paia, Maui, died at home. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by sons Duane “Dino,” Randal “Toy,” Chad and Robin; daughters Raylyn Perez; brother Michael Fernandez; sisters Marie Lopez, Margie Cadorna and Geraldine Binas; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Holy Rosary Church in Paia. Mass: 10:45 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park Cemetery in Haiku, Maui. Condolences may be sent to www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Advertiser 12 August 2012] van Belle, Jacques J.H., March 23, 2012 Jacques J.H. van Belle, 88, of Honolulu, a real estate broker and photgrapher, died in Hono-lulu. He was born in Holland. He is survived by wife Helen A., son Jacques Jr., brother Jean-Jacques and sister Maria Wilhelmina Buissink. Celebration of life and scattering of ashes at a later date. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 30 March 2012] Van Den Eynde, Fr. Stephen, Feb. 11, 2012 Fr. Stephen Van Den Eynde, 90, of Honolulu, a former assistant at various parishes and pastor at various churches throughout Hawaii, died in Pearl City. He was born in Baal, Belgium. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Patrick Church. Mass: 7 p.m. Burial: 9 a.m. Friday at Valley of the Temples. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 21 February 2012]

Vanderford, Novalene Olivia Haunani, Jan. 1, 2012 Novalene Olivia Haunani Vanderford, 44, of Honolulu died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Adam Kamelamela; sons Vincent Jr. and Dylan; daughters Kristin and Cheyanne; brothers Riley, James Jr. and Myves Gould; and sisters Kanani and Lei Gould and Jay Kaleimamahu. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Saturday at Magic Island Beach Park. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 8 February 2012]

VanDerWerff, Lyle Earl, Sept. 24, 2012 Lyle Earl VanDerWerff, 86, of Kailua, a U.S. Postal Service carrier and a Navy veteran, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Ponca, Neb. He is survived by wife Sara, stepson Kevin Elliott, stepdaughter Karen Rocco, sister Norma Jean Fingarson and five grandchildren. Private services. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.

Vann, Sarah Katherine, May 25, 2012 Sarah Katherine Vann, 96, of Honolulu, a professor emeritus at University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Library and Information Studies, died in Honolulu. She was born in Georgia. No services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 7 June 2012]

Vaolo, Togilau Penitito, Oct. 30, 2012 Togilau Penitito Vaolo, 61, of Honolulu, a GrandWailea Resort steward, died in Honolulu. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by wife Foloi; son Penitito Ieremia; daughter Katherine Amina; mother Fetalaiga Lauti; brothers Peter A. Lualemaga and Leatoa Lauti; sisters Malae Roberts, Akenese Pomale, Anamaria Solia, Pupula Matautia and Hawaii Brown; and two grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Valley of the Temples Chapel. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Online condolences: hawaiimemorialparkmortuary.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 07 November 2012]

Vares, Abel Alves, Aug. 2, 2012 Abel Alves Vares, 95, of Kihei, formerly of Wailuku, a retired Hawaii Army National Guard major and an X-ray technologist at Maui Memorial Medical Center and Kaiser clinic, died. He was born in Grove Ranch, Maui. He is survived by wife Eva; sons Roland, Clinton and Keith; brother Wilfred; four grandchildren; and seven great- grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony’s Church, Wailuku. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery, Makawao. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 7 August 2012]

Vasconcellos, Junko, July 5, 2012 Junko Vasconcellos, 79, of Hilo, a retired Hilo Medical Center practical nurse, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Shane, daughters Shawn Humphers and Terri Cabreros, brothers Yoshiaki and Samson Hamamoto, sister Sets Furukado, 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Private services. Call 808-935-3629 for inquiries. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 12 July 2012]

Vaughn, Gail Margaret Finley, July 15, 2012 Gail Margaret Finley Vaughn, also known as Gail Margaret Kitkouski, 64, of Ewa Beach, a homemaker, died in Aiea. She was born in Portland, Ore. She is survived by son Brandon Kitkouski, daughter Kaila P. Kitkouski-Ledward, brothers Steve and Joseph Finley, sister Nancy Lukcik and seven grandchildren. Private services. Online condolences: borthwickoahu.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 21July 2012]

Vea, Ignacio Rivera, Feb. 14, 2012 Ignacio Rivera Vea, 100, of Honolulu, a Pearl Harbor Public Works Center maintenance worker, died in Honolulu. He was born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Patricia “Pat,” sonsJerry and Michael, daughter Carolyn Enos and Lorraine Nakasone, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services:11 a.m. Burial:1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual/ aloha attire. Online condolences:www.hawaiifuneralservices.com. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 12 March 2012]

Vea, Mary Ann, June 25, 2012 Mary Ann Vea, 57, of Waianae, a Waianae Coast Community Health Center medical receptionist, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Kona. She is survived by sons Ronald Vea Jr. and Lyle Bonilla; daughters Shilo Noa, Princess Echo Naki and Rondalee and Emily Rose Vea; brothers George Palolo Jr., Gilbert Lee and Don, Daniel and Donald Batalona; sisters Lucille Fernandez, Annette Ramsey, Jennifer Lichter and Stephanie Ozoa; and 22 grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at SGI-USA Hawaii Culture Center, 2729 Pali Highway, Honolulu. Scattering of ashes: noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Maili Beach Park across from the 76 Gas Station. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 9 August 2012]

Vea-Loumoli, Marilyn Ululani, Aug. 13, 2012 Marilyn Ululani Vea-Loumoli, 71, of Hanapepe, Kauai, a retired state custodian, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Waimea, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Tevita “Seti” Loumoli; sons Pedro “Pete” Garabilez and Chad Cabral; daughters Flora Urabe, Melissa Rivera, Colleen Louis and Lillian Cabral; brother Antonio Delos Santos; sisters Annette Vea and Hazel Ozegovicn; 22 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 22 August 2012]

Veavea, Joseph Semo, April 13, 2012 Joseph Semo Veavea, 32, of Ewa Beach died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Georgia. He is survived by father Semo Jr., mother Fesilafai, brother Jonathan and sisters Valerie Nakasone and Faapio Veavea. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 12 May 2012]

Vega, Antone Tony, Sept. 12, 2012 Antone Tony Vega, 82, of Kapaau, Hawaii, a Kohala Sugar Co. heavy equipment operator and a grounds maintenance employee for Hawaii County and Kalahikiola Congregational Church, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. He was born in Hamakua, Hawaii. He is survived by sons Alan and Richard; daughters Marilynn Kanehailua and Raynette McGiness; brothers Alfred and Nicholas Vegas, and Raymond Vega; sister Roseline Noble; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Visitation: noon Sunday at Kalahikiola Congregational Church. Services: 3 p.m. Burial to follow at Wainaia Cemetery. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 25 September 2012]

Vega, John III, Oct. 4, 2012 John Vega III, 37, of Kapolei, an Army veteran, died. He was born in Buffalo, N.Y. He is survived by wife Jenna; son Julius; daughters Cassandra, Jessie and Jazmine; parents Rosalind and Anthony; and sisters Ana, Amanda, Amber and Sophia. Celebration of life and potluck: noon Oct. 26, 27 and 28. Call 354-2733 for information. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 16 October 2012]

Vela, Charlotte Leimomi Travis, Feb. 13, 2012 Charlotte Leimomi Travis Vela, 46, of Phoenix, formerly of Waialua, a long-term health care specialist, died at home. She was born in Kahuku. She is survived by husband John R.; daughters Katarina G., Juanita L. and Marcela K. Vela, and Mandy V. Huff; brothers John Jr., Jay and Guy Travis; and sisters Pauline Quinsaat, Wanda Kamauoha, Darlene Soma, Cheryldean De Guzman, Maizelette Edayan and Ilima Pena. No services. Sympathies and condolences can be sent to John R. Vela, 2848 E. Greenway Road No. 207, Phoenix, AZ 85032. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 25 February 2012]

Velasco, Christopher Cordero, Dec. 16, 2011 Christopher Cordero Velasco, 56, of Keaau, Hawaii, an employee at General Growth Properties Inc., Prince Kuhio Plaza, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in , Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Remy, son Elpidio II, daughter Maricris, mother Monica, brother Rommel, sister Corazon Beltran and three grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 8 a.m. Saturday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Keaau. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 1 January 2012]

Vele, Misioka, Oct. 17, 2012 Misioka Vele, 58, of Kapolei, a Securitas security guard and an Army veteran, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Aoa, Pago Pago, American Samoa. He is survived by caregivers Vise Maugaotega. Visitation: 9 a.m. Wednesday at Lighthouse Outreach Center, 94-230 Leokane St., Waipahu. Services: 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 8 November 2012]

Veltri, Jay, Nov. 3, 2012 Jay Veltri, 34, of Honolulu died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father John, brother John and sister Tiani. Celebration of life: 4 p.m. Saturday at Maunalua Bay Beach Park, Hawaii Kai. Casual attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 15 November 2012]

Ven, Bienvenido M. “Ben”, Nov. 2, 2012 Bienvenido M. “Ben” Ven, 80, of Kahului, a retired surveyor, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Pagayan, Ballesteros, Philippines. He is survived by wife Julia T.; sons Alexander Tesorio, and Allen and Abraham Ven; numerous brothers and sisters; and a grandchild. Visitation: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Christ the King Church, Kahului. Mass: 7:30 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at the church. Services: 9:30 a.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 11 November 2012]

Vendiola, Chad Takeo, Oct. 30, 2012 Chad Takeo Vendiola, 39, of Ewa Beach died in Pali Momi Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Melvin, brother Shane and sister Jamie Kealoha. Services: 6 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 14 November 2012] Vento, Federico “Fred” Jr., July 7, 2012 Federico “Fred” Vento Jr., 65, of Keaau, Hawaii, a Hawaii Electric Light Co. foreman and an Army veteran, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in La Feria, Texas. He is survived by wife Yvonne M.; son Federico L. III; daughter Yvette M.; brother Edward Sison; sisters Yvonne Paiva, Angie Pavao, Emma Omelau and Bernice Ha‘a; and seven grandchildren. Visitation: 8 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Mass: 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 24 July 2012]

Ventula, Rose Kaleiopu, Oct. 16, 2012 Rose Kaleiopu Ventula, 92, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Theodore III; daughters Roseline I.V. Spencer, Janet L. Ballio, Estralita Seeberger, Sarah C.V. Shim, ElizabethV. Karratti and Eleanor J. Ventula-Honda; 21 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Visitation:11 a.m. Sunday at the Kamehameha Schools, Bishop Memorial Chapel. Services: noon. Private burial. Aloha or pink attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 12 November 2012]

Ventura, Abel Jr., March 18, 2012 Abel Ventura Jr., 58, of Wailuku died in Wailuku. He was born in Kula, Maui. He is survived by son Jason Gomez, mother Isabel B., brother Michael, sister Linda J. Rulona and two grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Norman’s Mortuary. Eulogy: 11 a.m. Services to follow. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 25 March 2012]

Ventura, Apolinario Carrancho “Tatang”, Dec. 27, 2011 Apolinario Carrancho “Tatang” Ventura, 87, of Wahiawa, a retired Dole Co. pineapple planter, died in Wahiawa. He was born in , , Philippines. He is survived by wifeEstella C.; sons Agripino, Eduardo, Andres Sr., Nelson andDaniel; daughters Aurelia Colcol, Myrna Olivas, Teresita Quebral, Emma Clawson and Remedios V. Matthews; brotherJuan C.; sisters Francisca Bonifacio and Crecenia Laungayan; 22 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Thursday and 8:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday and 9:30 a.m. Friday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 23 January 2012]

Ventura, Keith Williams “Pee Wee”, Nov. 3, 2012 Keith Williams “Pee Wee” Ventura, 51, of Honolulu, a carpenter, handyman and an Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Leonora L.; sons Keith K., Leonard L. and Louis; daughter Krystle Otholt; brothers Lerome and Jerome; sisters Anna, Jarline, Lee and Antonette; and seven grandchildren. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 8 November 2012]

Ventzke, David “Dave”, Dec. 13, 2012 David “Dave” Ventzke, 82, of Honolulu, a retired steelworker and an Army veteran, died in Kinana Hale-Hospice Unit, Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Wausau, Wis. He is survived by wife Clara and daughter Julie Ventzke- Barwig. Private inurnment. Donations suggested to Veterans Administration, American Heart Association or American Cancer Society. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 27 December 2012]

Venzon, Edeser Mojica Sr., Dec. 9, 2012 Edeser Mojica Venzon Sr., 76, of Honolulu, an electrician, died in Honolulu. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Niciancena; sons Candilario, Gerry and Edeser Jr.; daughters Mariflor Calimbas and Michelle Venzon; brother Ernisto; sister Erlinda V. Misa; and 10 grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony’s Church, Kalihi. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 16 December 2012]

Vera Cruz, Leroy G., Oct. 4, 2012 Leroy G. Vera Cruz, 66, of Honolulu, a mason and an Army veteran, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Louie, Harry and Douglas; and sisters Violet L. Mook, Faith Tanner, Lucky Keohohina, Norma Noe and April Vera Cruz. Visitation: 9 a.m. Sunday at Magic Island, Diamond Head side. Beachside services: 10:30 a.m. Scattering of ashes: 11:30 a.m. Aloha or casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 23 October 2012]

Vergara, Hazel Elizabeth, Feb. 14, 2012 Hazel Elizabeth Vergara, 76, of Las Vegas, formerly of Waipahu, a retired art teacher, died in Las Vegas. She was born inCuyahoga, Ohio. She is survived by sons James M.A. and Jason M., daughters Loretta E. Aubert and Elizabeth C. Kekauoha, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Celebration of life in Las Vegas. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date in Hawaii. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 25 February 2012]

Vicente, Alice K.H., Aug. 30, 2012 Alice K.H. Vicente, 90, of Honolulu, a housekeeper for a doctor’s office, died in Maluhia Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Albert Vicente. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary, 1330 Maunakea St., Honolulu. Services: 9:30 a.m. Burial:11 a.m. Friday at HawaiianMemorial Park Cemetery, 45-425 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe. Online condolences:www.BorthwickOahu.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 9 September 2012]

Vicente, Justo, March 15, 2012 Justo Vicente, 87, of Hanapepe, Kauai, a retired Kauai Electric supervisor, died at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by son Kenneth, daughters Nina Ramelb and Lynn Abramo, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8 a.m. March 28 at Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo, Kauai. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Lihue Cemetery. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 18 March 2012]

Victor, Lainie Yuen, Aug. 26, 2012 Lainie Yuen Victor, 75, of Las Vegas, a retired Straub Clinic & Hospital nurse, died in Las Vegas. She was born in Kona. She is survived by husband Peyton, sons Kaniela Victor and Ryan Ching, daughters Theresa Sanchez and Malia Ching, and brother Jan Yuen. Services: noon Saturday at Black Rock Beach, Kaanapali. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 4 October 2012]

Victor, Lorreta Elaine Mokihana Pratt, Feb. 16, 2012 Lorreta Elaine Mokihana Pratt Victor, 90, of Keaau, Hawaii, a retired Zippy’s Waimalu cook, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons George Thomas, and Wayne and Nathan Victor; daughters Jerriann Iboshi, Marilyn Wong, Gloria Denny, Susan Hashimoto and Sharon Miyasato; brother Gordon Wittrock; 22 grandchildren; and 38 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2055 Kamehameha IV Road. Services: 2:30 p.m. Formal attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 28 February 2012] Victorino, Alfred Jr., Jan. 25, 2012 Alfred Victorino Jr., 92, of Kapaa, Kauai, a Dyna Electronic power house operator at Makaha Ridge and Lawai Cannery boiler operator, died at home. He was born in Lawai, Kauai. He is survived by wife Hilda; son Richard; daughters Barbara Ebinger, Charlotte Maeda, Brenda Barriga and Donna Medina; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8 a.m. Feb. 7 at Immaculate ConceptionChurch. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 27 January 2012]

Victorino, Valerie, Dec. 4, 2012 Valerie Victorino, 61, of Makawao, Maui, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai. She is survived by sisters Eileen Bascon and Cynthia Duarte. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 09 December 2012]

Victorino, William Farias “Billy”, March 25, 2012 William Farias “Billy” Victorino, 84, of Hilo, a retired ironworker at Hilo Iron Works, died at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by sons Michael P. and William N.; daughters Natalie McKeen and Joycelyn Kaide; sisters Betty Courtney, Linda Ann Choy and Bernice Sperlock; 10 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 11 a.m. Saturday at Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic Church, 326 Desha Ave., Keaukaha, Hawaii. Mass: 1:30 p.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2, Hilo. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 29 March 2012]

Vidal, Rolando Tagay “Lando”, Jan. 7, 2012 Rolando Tagay “Lando” Vidal, 54, of Kihei, Maui, a Wailea Golf Course grounds maintenance crew employee, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Bonuan Gueset, City, Philippines. He is survived by wife Lydia U., sons Eric and Lloyd, parents Rufino M. and Josepa T., brother Wilfredo and sisters Maria Yamashiro, Mina Rose Chan and Luz Siliado. Visitation: 6 p.m. today at St. Theresa Church. Mass: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman’s Mortuary. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park, Haiku, Maui. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 13 January 2012]

Vidinha, Lawrence, Sept. 26, 2012 Lawrence Vidinha, 90, of Kalaheo, Kauai, an Alexander & Baldwin commercial truck driver, died in Hale Kupuna Heritage Home. He was born in Kalaheo. He is survived by son Lawrence Jr., daughter Charlene Medeiros, brothers Richard and Charles, three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Visitation: 8 a.m. Friday at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kalaheo. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at the church cemetery. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 4 October 2012]

Vidor, Antonia “Ogee”, Sept. 17, 2012 Antonia “Ogee” Vidor, 84, of Kapaa, Kauai, a holistic healer, died at home. She was born in California. She is survived by sons Christopher Merz and Joe Whitnah, daughter Georgina Merz-McCloskey, sister Belinda Holliday, five grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 22 September 2012]

Viejo, Maximo Asuncion, Jan. 22, 2012 Maximo Asuncion Viejo, 79, of Makaha, a landscaping worker, died at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Virginia; sons Nestor, Robert and Edic; daughter Venus V. Ferguson; and four grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Hearts Church, Waianae. Mass: 10:30 a.m. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 6 February 2012]

Viela, Ronald Patrick “Moki”, Dec. 26, 2011 Ronald Patrick “Moki” Viela, 70, of Kahului, a retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. PBX repairman, died at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by former wife Stephanie; daughters Ella Fowler and Sari Kawauchi; brothers Norman, Robert and Allan; sister Williet Cordeiro; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery, Makawao. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 1 January 2012]

Viernes, Adriana Agbayani “Aning”, July 16, 2012 Adriana Agbayani “Aning” Viernes, 89, of Haleiwa died in Haleiwa. She was born in , Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by husband Apolinario A., son Benjamin A., brother Esteban Agbayani, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Program: 11:30 a.m. Services: noon. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park, Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 16 August 2012]

Viernes, Alfred Basilio Sr., Dec. 1, 2012 Alfred Basilio Viernes Sr., 67, of Wahiawa, a retired limousine driver, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Alfred Jr. and Toma Viernes, and Chivas Kiaaina; daughters Michelle Mitsui, Chelsea Shope and Christy Tigilau; brothers Joseph, Stanley Sr. and Andrew; sisters Evangeline Lono, Beatrice Milted, Helen Horde and Louisa Yamaguchi; 19 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services pending. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 09 December 2012]

Viernes, Andres Pigao Sr., 69July 5, 2012 Andres Pigao Viernes Sr., 69, of Ewa Beach, a retired Dole Co. tractor operator, died in Aiea. He was born in , Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife Rosalina “Lily”; sons Alan and Andres Jr.; daughters Lolita Cuya, Marilyn Villanueva, Analyn Viernes and Marie Romero; brothers Vevincio and Ricardo; sisters Isabel and Marcelina Cortez, Alejandra Visarra, Teresa Alviar and Felisa Respicio; and 15 grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 91-1004 North Road, Ewa Beach. Mass: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 4 August 2012]

Viernes, Bartolome V., Feb. 22, 2012 Bartolome V. Viernes, 90, of Puhi, Kauai, a retired sugar industry plant operator, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Carlina, sons Danilo and Arnel, daughters Marylou Titus and Evelyn Sarte, sister Visita Turqueza, nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8 a.m. March 24 at Immaculate Conception Church. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Lihue Cemetery. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 6 March 2012]

Viernes, Encarnacion Bareng, Dec. 12, 2012 Encarnacion Bareng Viernes, 89, of Ewa Beach, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Jones, Isabela, Philippines. She is survived by sons Virgilio and Freddie; daughters Cresencia Borromeo, Lolita Raquipo, Gloria Ocbana, Teresita Julian, Josie Bianes, Virgie Vinluin, Fenita La-Bictoria and Chita Recaido; 52 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Wednesday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Chapel. Services: 10 a.m. Burial at noon at the park cemetery. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 23 December 2012]

Viernes, Helen Amion, Jan. 19, 2012 Helen Amion Viernes, 78, of Haleiwa died at home. She was born in Pahala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Nate “Binky” and Paxton “Packy”; daughters Helene Rosado, Althea “Sissy” Johnson, Andrea and Yvette Viernes, and Nadine “Nanka” Walker; brothers Pete and Larry Galban, and Mel, Jimmy and Albert Amion; sister Sulidad Amion Meria; 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation: 3 p.m. Feb. 10 at Waialua United Church of Christ, 67-174 Farrington Highway. Services 4 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 2 February 2012]

Viernes, Isabella Rodrigues, Aug. 27, 2012 Isabella Rodrigues Viernes, 71, of Ewa Beach, a homemaker, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Manuel Jr. and Douglas P.; daughters Sophie A. Viernes-Montijo, Rosemary Walshaw, Donna L. Earley and Lori J. Viernes; sisters Angeline Kekua, Violet Andrews, Roseline Soto, Helena Carrancho and Mabel Sedeno; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 7 September 2012]

Viernes, Monico V., June 15, 2012 Monico V. Viernes, 98, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a retired sugar industry laborer, died in Garden Isle Healthcare. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Albina, son Michael, brothers Patrocinio and Adriano, and two grandchildren. Visitation: 8 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 28 June 2012]

Viernes, Virgilio “Marino” Vallesteros, 71, of Kapolei, Hawaii, passed away July 14, 2012 in Waianae. Born December 26, 1940 in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Owner of V. Viernes Contracting. He is survived by spouse, Estrella “Lilia” Jean Viernes; sons, Virgilio (Courtney) Viernes Jr., Rosario J. Clarion, Brendon J. (Lindsay) Clarion; daughters, Windy Viernes, Shirley (Derrick) Teixeira, Leilani J. Clarion, Lovelyn J. (Jeffrey) Clarion; 13 grandchildren; 1 great- grand; brothers, Gamaliel (Chita) Viernes, Moises (May) Viernes; sister, Crispina (Hilario) Viernes. Visitation 9:00 a.m. Saturday (August 25) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Program 11:30 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual Attire. Flowers Welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 20 August 2012]

Viernes, Virgilio Vallesteros “Marino”, July 14, 2012 Virgilio Vallesteros “Marino” Viernes, 71, of Kapolei, owner of V. Viernes Contracting, died in Waianae. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by Estrella J. “Lilia”; sons Virgilio Viernes Jr., and Rosario J. and Brendon J. Clarion; daughters Windy Viernes, Shirley Teixeira, and Leilani J. and Lovelyn J. Clarion; brothers Gamaliel and Moises; sister Crispina; 13 grandchildren; and a great- grandchild. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Program: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 21 August 2012]

Vierra, Helene K., March 15, 2012 Helene K. Vierra, 66, of Koloa, Kauai, a homemaker, died in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by husband Thomas W.; sons Kalani, Ohu and Nohili; daughter Lesah Merritt; brother Butch Naleimaile; sisters Wanda K. Freitas and Mona McCullough; nine grandchildren; and three great- grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary, Koloa. Services: 7 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Kauai Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 22 March 2012]

Vierra, Irene C., Feb. 17, 2012 Irene C. Vierra, 75, of Waianae, a homemaker, died in Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Moses III and Manuel F.; daughters Regina and Susan Vierra, Donna Blakemore, Katherine Quarles and Brandy Cook; brother Joseph Carvalho; sister Marie Robinson; 23 grandchildren; 23 great- grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Waianae Baptist Church, 85-131 Ala Hema St. Scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire. Flowers and donations welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 11 March 2012]

Vierra, Lawrence D., March 25, 2012 Lawrence D. Vierra, 80, of Sandy, Utah, a Hawaiian Electric cable splicer inspector, died in Sandy. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Nellie; daughter Darleen; brothers Ernest, LeRoy, Richard and Bernard; sisters Margaret and Kathleen; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services to be held in Sandy. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 28 March 2012]

Vierra, Mary Aona, Aug. 9, 2012 Mary Aona Vierra, 86, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by Brendan, Michael, John Jr., Daniel and Richard; daughters Kathi Kumukoa, Mary Hashimoto, Julie Galves, Cindy Shizuru, Louise Tadaki, Lil Yates and Pat Shin; 35 grandchildren; and 36 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Star of the Sea Church, 4469 Malia St. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Casual attire. Online condolences: borthwickoahu.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 17 August 2012]

Vierra, Wanda Mililani, Aug. 7, 2012 Wanda Mililani Vierra, 59, of Haiku, Maui, died at home. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by sons Charles Jr., Joseph, Jessie and Willaby Vierra; daughters Charlo, Samantha and Synnymon Vierra; mother Beatrice Kekahuna; brothers Boniface Jr. and Sanford Kekahuna and Donidean Poouahi; sisters Colette Baisa, Ranette Kekahuna-Bee; and 10 grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 7:30 p.m. Private burial. Condolences may be sent to www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 19 August 2012]

Vila, Lenafe Carlos Pasion “Len”, Oct. 26, 2012 Lenafe Carlos Pasion “Len” Vila, 34, of Waipahu, a medical assistant at Queen’s Bone & Joint Clinic, died in Aiea. She was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by husband Antonio; son Angelo; daughter Angelene J.; parents Febe and Leticia Pasion; brothers Ferdinand, Ronald, Febe Jr., Francis, Benedict, Alvin, Christopher and Mark L. Pasion; and sisters BernadethPasion-Pilar, Raquel Pasion-Padilla and Joy Pasion-Cabacungan. Visitation: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services at noon. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 18 November 2012]

Vila, Martina Ruiz, May 29, 2012 Martina Ruiz Vila, 101, of Lanai City died in Lanai Community Hospital. She was born in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by sons Felicito and Emiliano; daughters Mercedes Topinio, Rufina Lesking and Juanita Bala; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Visitation: 8 a.m. Monday at Sacred Hearts Church, Lanai. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Lanai Cemetery. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 2 June 2012]

Villa, Emma Range, April 18, 2012 Emma Range Villa, 92, of Honolulu, a caregiver and Libby McNeil & Libby employee, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Kailua. She is survived by brother Joseph Range, caregiver Carol Marino and hanai daughter Rochelle Monsarrat. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Honolulu Elks Lodge, 2933 Kalakaua Ave. Scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire. Donations suggested to Honolulu Elks Lodge, major project. Online condolences:www.borthwickoahu.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 7 May 2012]

Villadores, Rosalinda Escalante, Aug. 19, 2012 Rosalinda Escalante Villadores, 57, of Honolulu, a Keoki’s Lau Lau food preparer, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. She was born in Kadingilan, Philippines. She is survived by son Romeo Jr.; daughters Marilyn Omalza, Margie Caameno, Rosa Yamyamen, and Romelyn, Emely and Neria Villadores; mother Martha Escalante; brothers Temoteo and Emelio Escalante; sisters Feliciana Canillo, Carmelita Yamyamen, and Lumen and Nissa Escalante; and nine grandchildren. Services in the Philippines. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 23 August 2012]

Villalon, KatherineLeialohaKuniko, Sept. 27, 2012 KatherineLeialohaKuniko Villalon, 59, of Waipahu died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by hanai daughter Pomai Castro, brother Charles Jr. and sisters Kuulei and Kennie-Lou Villalon, Shawna Vaivai and Cheryl Salas. Celebration of life:9 a.m. Saturday at Queen’s Surf Beach in Waikiki. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 22 October 2012]

Villaluz, Ignacio “Al” Jr., Aug. 14, 2012 Ignacio “Al” Villaluz Jr., 81, of Aiea, a retired Army staff sergeant, died in Maunalani Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Hilo. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 18 August 2012]

Villaluz, Lorenzo Tagaca, April 11, 2012 Lorenzo Tagaca Villaluz, 56, of Lahaina, a former irrigation worker at Maui Land & Pineapple Co., died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Julita; son Loren; daughters Joy, Lorelei, Renjee and Jeanelle; brother Quirino; and sisters Marina Hernandez, Victoria De Jesus, Cleta Tagalicud, Martalina Pinera and Zosima Salvador. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church, Lahaina. Mass: 7 p.m. Burial to be held at a later date in Dingras. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 13 May 2012]

VILLAMIL, ARSENIA MANAOIS, 85, of Honolulu, passed away September 27, 2012 at Hale Nani Nursing Home. Born December 14, 1926 in Philippines. She is survived by husband, Gaudencio C. Villamil; sons, Alejandro (Estela) Villamil, Christopher (Remedios) Villamil; daughters, Lourdes Villamil, Avelina (Bill) Crabtree, Josephine (Rodolfo, Jr.) Casilang; brothers, Reynaldo (Mary) Manaois, Benjamin Manaois; sisters, Lourdes (Abraham) Espiritu, Lolly Hortaleza, Preciosa Garin; 18 grandchildren; 8 great-grand-children. Visitation 4:15 p.m. Thursday 10/4 at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, Prayer Service 5:15 p.m. Final services and burial will be held in the Philippines. Casual Attire. Flowers Welcome. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 3 October 2012]

Villamil, Robert “Sonny”, Jan. 31, 2012 Robert “Sonny” Villamil, 79, of Pearl City, a retired Marine Corps master sergeant who served in the Korean and Vietnam wars, died in Pearl City. He was born in Pahoa, Hawaii. He is survived by companion Jean Kanamu; sons Robert Jr. and Barry; daughter Robin; brothers Abraham and Rudolph; sisters Vivian Moku, Lillian Tim Sing and Priscilla Manuel; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Pearl City. Mass: 10 a.m. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 15 February 2012]

Villamil, Robert “Sunny”, Jan. 31, 2012 Robert “Sunny” Villamil, 79, of Pearl City, a Marine Corps master sergeant, died in Pearl City. He was born in Pauoa. He is survived by sons Robert Jr. and Barry; daughter Robin; brothers Abraham and Rudy; sisters Vivian Moku, Lillian Tim Sing and Priscilla Manuel; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Pearl City. Mass: 10 a.m. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 14 February 2012]

Villamor, Eleanor Puaala Alama, Nov. 10, 2012 Eleanor Puaala Alama Villamor, also known as “Ellie” and “Mada’s,” 77, of Aiea, a retiree from Gibson’s Store in Mapunapuna, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Curtis, Clyde, Tracy, Robin and Jody; brothers Patrick Alama, and Edmund and Vernon Hao; sister Merren Hao; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary- Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 27 November 2012]

Villamor, Pedro Tamayo Jr., Dec. 8, 2011 Pedro Tamayo Villamor Jr., 44, of San Francisco, formerly of Ho-nolulu, died in San Francisco. He was born in . He is survived by mother Tomasa Costuna; brother Jesse; and sisters Diana Quintana, Gloria Tignao, Virginia Baja, Sonia Damaso, Conchita Ramos and Teresita Robuthin. Visitation: 5 p.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Church. Mass: 8 p.m. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 22 January 2012]

Villanueva, Cecilio Pascua, Sept. 13, 2012 Cecilio Pascua Villanueva, 76, of Kapolei died in Honolulu. He was born in Castillejos, Zambales, Philippines. He is survived by wifeErlinda O., sons Eddie O. and Anthonny O., daughters Myrna V. Patterson and Olivia V. Gayacan, brothers Felix P. and Fernando P., sister Erlinda V. Sembrano and four grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Saturday at St. Jude Catholic Church, 92-455 Makakilo Drive, Kapolei. Mass:7 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 24 September 2012]

Villanueva, Edwin Garcia “Gus”, Jan. 1, 2012 Edwin Garcia “Gus” Villanueva, 75, of Pahala, Hawaii, a retired supervisor at the former Kau Sugar Plantation and an Army veteran, died. He was born in Olaa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Marion O. Kittelson-Villanueva; son Elgon J.; daughters Jacquelyn “Jackie” Sinclair, Angela “Angie” Packer and Peggy Kalalau; hanai daughters Anne K. Dorsey and Karen K. Martin; sisters Katherine Villanueva and Rose M. Evangelista; and eight grandchildren. Visitation: 3 p.m. Wednesday at Pahala Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Services: 6 p.m. Additional visitation: 8 a.m. Thursday at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow. Casual attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 7 January 2012]

Villanueva, Janie Nino, Jan. 4, 2012 Janie Nino Villanueva, 40, of Ewa Beach, an employee at K-Mart pharmacy in Salt Lake, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Lydia Marcos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by husband Roel D., sons Jeremy N. and Rodney N., daughter Jirah Leigh N., parents Juanito and Aniceta Nino, brothers Jay and Jeffrey Nino, and sisters Marlina, Aprilyn and Joan R. Nino. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Additional visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway, Waipahu. Mass: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 31 January 2012]

Villanueva, Kun Ja, April 10, 2012 Kun Ja Villanueva, 70, of Aiea, a retired cook, died. She was born in Yamaguchi-ken, Japan. She is survived by son Daniel D., daughters Dong Ok and Dong Hyun, sister Mi Kyong Bright and three grandchildren. Visitation: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services at noon. Committal services and burial: 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 15 April 2012]

Villanueva, Richie Aslor, Age 28, of Honolulu, passed away April 22, 2012 at Queen’s Medical Center. Born January 23, 1984 in Honolulu. He is survived by mother, Linda P. Aslor; father, Lorenzo C. Villanueva; brother, Bruce (Sawako) Villanueva; sister, Rachelle Villanueva; niece: Jazlyn Villanueva. Visitation 9:00 a.m. Friday 5/18 at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, Service 10:00 a.m. Burial 1:00 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual Attire. Flowers Welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 15 May 2012]

Villanueva, Richie Aslor, April 22, 2012 Richie Aslor Villanueva, 28, of Honolulu died in the Queen’s Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Lorenzo C., mother Linda P. Aslor, brother Bruce and sister Rachelle. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 16 May 2012]

Villanueva, Salud Catungal, Feb. 3, 2012 Salud Catungal Villanueva, 96, of Pearl City died in Aiea. She was born in , Ilocos Sur, Philippines. She is survived by sons Edmundo and Eddie; daughters Lita Corpuz, Evelyn Brungs, Leticia Munoz and Felina Bayas; 17 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 1525 Waimano Home Road, Pearl City. Mass: 11 a.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 29 February 2012]

Villar, Benjamin “Ben”, April 7, 2012 Benjamin “Ben” Villar, 77, of Waipahu, an Army retiree who served in the Korean conflict and a U.S. Postal Service retiree, died in Honolulu. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by son James, daughter Joann, brother Davin, sisters Nora Ambrocio and Dolores “Dolly” Villar, and two grandchildren. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Additional visitation: 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Services: 10:15 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 13 May 2012]

Villarin, Phyllis Mae, Nov. 3, 2012 Phyllis Mae Villarin, 68, of Waianae, a social worker, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Lanai City. She is survived by husband Theodore I. Narimatsu; daughters Susan Rivera and Donna and Robyn Villarin; brothers Melvin, Dennis and Miki Dumancus; sister Arlene Dumancus; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Makaha. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 20 November 2012]

Villarosa, Inocencia Flor, Feb. 2, 2012 Inocencia Flor Villarosa, 77, of Kailua, a retired Kailua Intermediate School cafeteria cook, died. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Guy and Scott, daughter Luella Paekukui, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Enchanted Lakes. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. No flowers. Online condolences: www.borthwickoahu.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 11 February 2012]

Villaruel, Julieta Cuizon, Feb. 16, 2012 Julieta Cuizon Villaruel, 80, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Hawi, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Anthony “Buck,” Rodney “RV,” Gene P., Rockne P. and Kragan C.; daughters Jan Russell and Nadeen Kahananui; brothers Manuel “Maku” and Felipe “Lipe” Cuizon; sisters Patricia Napalapalai and Evelyn “Billie” Jensven; 15 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Online condolences: www.borthwickoahu.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 27 February 2012]

Villaruz, Edwin Catalo, Aug. 11, 2012 Edwin Catalo Villaruz, 58, of Keaau, Hawaii, a Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory macadamia nut farmer, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Santiago, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by sons Edwin Jr. and Quade; daughter Tamar N.; brothers Rueben, Ernesto and Alfredo; sisters Teresita Sagaysay and Lorena Villaruz; and a grandchild. Visitation: 5 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers and lei welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 26 August 2012]

Villaverde, Benedicto Kayampat “Benny”, Oct. 6, 2012 Benedicto Kayampat “Benny” Villaverde, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaii Army National Guard first sergeant and Hawaii State Senior Softball director, died. He also was a director and former vice president of the Hawaii Musicians Union Local 677. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Nancy; sons Kelly, Barry and Brian Villaverde, and Mark Herman; daughters Patricia Gorelangton, Denise Wong, Andrea Berezoski and Lisa LaPorte; brothers Vince and Juan; sisters Raymonda Duhinio, Dolores Hayes, Lourdes Allenegui and Paula Todd; 19 grandchildren; and 11 great- grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Services: 9:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. No flowers. Donations suggested to Live Music Awareness, P.O. Box 22879, Honolulu, HI 96823 or livemusicawareness.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 11 October 2012] Villiarimo, Christina Eharis, April 27, 2012 Christina Eharis Villiarimo, 80, of Hana, Maui, died at home. She was born in Hana. She is survived by sons Barry, Brian, Benjamin and Puna; daughter Claudia Kalaola; 15 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. Services: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at St. Anthony’s Chapel. Additional services: 2 to 5 p.m. Friday at St. Mary’s Church, Hana. Mass to follow. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 13 May 2012]

Villon, Francisco F., Feb. 3, 2012 Francisco F. Villon, 87, of Kahului, a Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. retiree, died at home. He was born in San Juan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife Pudenciana Q.; sons Perlito, Ernesto, Mario and Bert; daughters Juliann Respicio, Leonida Vidal and Monalisa Pinheiro; sister Enriquetta Geron; 22 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Norman’s Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park, Wailuku. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 12 February 2012]

Viloria, Mamerto Tipon, March 24, 2012 Mamerto Tipon Viloria, 90, of Honolulu died in the Queen’s Medical Center. He was born in , Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by sons Moises Sr., Nestor, Rodrigo, Emmanuel, Robert and Jonathan; daughters Reynalda Baltazar, Corazon Aquino, Rosemarie Valdes and Jean Viloria; 45 grandchildren; and 33 great- grandchildren. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Church, 5919 Kalanianaole Highway. Mass: 10 a.m. Final services and burial to be held in the Philippines. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 25 April 2012]

Viluan, Francine Napua, Nov. 19, 2011 Francine Napua Viluan, 66, of Kaneohe, a homemaker, died in Castle Medical Center, She was born in Hilo. She is survived by parents Samuel V.K. and Jane K. Kakelaka, brother Sam V.K. Kakelaka and sister Diane Lum. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 14 January 2012]

Vincent, Geri Kazuko, Aug. 8, 2012 Geri Kazuko Vincent, 58, of Honolulu, a Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard seamstress work leader, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Roy, son Kimo, daughters Leilani Alfaro-Hernandez and Kianna Vincent, mother Sumie Nfi and sisters Margie Dougherty and Kathy Burress. Visitation: 3 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Services: 5 p.m. Private burial. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 22 August 2012]

Vincent, Maggie Keonaona, April 29, 2012 Maggie Keonaona Vincent, 65, of Waiehu, Maui, died. She was born in Hanalei, Kauai. She is survived by companion Aaron Kaawa; sons Jason, Keith, Michael Jr., Chucky and Joseph; daughters ReneeMelissa Kahahane, Cassandra Pua and Jamie Vincent; brothers Lawrence and Bill “Mo‘o” Kaaumoana, and Joseph Kerr; sister Mabel Failing; 17 grandchildren; and three great-grand- children. Visitation: 6 p.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery, Makawao. Casual attire. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 6 May 2012]

VINET, WILLIAM (BILL) CHARLES JR., 91, Bill Vinet passed away in Kailua, Hawaii on December 2, 2012. He was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and a graduate of Jesuit High School, Loyola University, and Loyola University College of Law. Bill Vinet is survived by his wife of 65 years, Gisele Alice Plourde Vinet of Kailua and six daughters, Madeleine Hogan of Kansas City, MO; Jocelyn Herbison of Pittsford, NY; Lisette Blumhardt of Kailua, HI; Monique Imbert of Princeton, NJ; Michele Hake of Austin, TX; Cybele Harris of Las Vegas, NV; and son, Christopher Vinet of Piney River, VA. Bill Vinet spent 32 years in the U.S. Army retiring in 1978 as a Colonel in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps and as an Appellate Military Judge. He is lovingly remembered by his 7 children, 19 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at St. John Vianney Church, where he was a proud member of the Knights of Columbus, 920 Keolu Drive, Kailua, Hawaii on Friday, January 25, at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Aloha Life Advocates. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 16 December 2012]

Viray, Don C., April 19, 2012 Don C. Viray, 25, of Waipahu, an Army pilot, will be remembered in services 10 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. He was born in Hono- lulu. He is survived by parents Leo and Luz, sister Sherry Anne and grandparents Geronimo and Luz Viray, and Juliana Cayetano. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Online condolences: www.borthwickoahu.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 5 May 2012]

Visaya, Josefina Barut “Siping”, Sept. 10, 2012 Josefina Barut “Siping” Visaya, 60, of Keaau, Hawaii, a Puna Certified Nursery landscaper, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Isabela, Philippines. She is survived by husband Cenon, son Fred Sr., daughters Marylou Viernes and Genalyn Ulep, sister Cristina Gumaru and three grandchildren. Visitation:5 p.m. Friday at DodoMortuary. Services:7 p.m. All-night vigil to follow at family residence inKeaau. Additional visitation:11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Mass:noon. Burial to follow at Homelani MemorialPark, Ilima section. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 7 October 2012]

Vise, Lolesio, April 21, 2012 Lolesio Vise, 55, of Kihei, Maui, a construction worker, died at home. He was born in Western Samoa. He is survived by wife Lovena P. “Ala”; daughters Tarah M. and Sanelle K.; stepson Carlson K. Kukona III; brothers Iosefo, Sanele and Penitito; and sisters Sose V. Kaiwi, Antonia V. Casson, Selestina V. Kruse, Eve V. Schichka, Aitogi V. Taase and Fina Manning. Visitation: 4 p.m. Friday at Ala Lani United Methodist Church. Services: 6:30 p.m. Cremation to follow. Online condolences: www.ballardfamily- mortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 6 May 2012]

Visitacion, Arlyn V., Aug. 31, 2012 Arlyn V. Visitacion, 39, of Lahaina, Maui, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Virgoneza, Philippines. She is survived by husband Jon F.; daughter Lorilei; father Alfredo Valiente; brothers Knorlee, Arlee and Jomar Vic Valiente; and sister Relyn Delfin. Visitation:6 p.m. Friday at Ballard FamilyMortuary. Services:7 p.m. Additional visitation:9 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Services:11 a.m. Burial:12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery Wailuku. Online condolences:www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 16 September 2012] Visitacion, Luisa Saguibo, Jan. 24, 2012 Luisa Saguibo Visitacion, 88, of Kahului, an American Savings Bank housekeeper, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Isabela, Philippines. She is survived by sons Glen and Fred, daughters Esther Pascua and Gene S. Visitacion, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Maui Evangelical Church, Kahului. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park, Wailuku. Online condolences: www.ballardfamily- mortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 19 February 2012]

Vitale, Susan Janet, Aug. 9, 2012 Susan Janet Vitale, 54, of Wailuku, a retired registered nurse at Maui Memorial Medical Center, died. She was born in Massachusetts. She is survived by husband Anthony V., sons Gerrard “Gerry” Payette and Christopher Brun, daughter Jennifer Payette and two grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Norman’s Mortuary. Services: noon. Burial to follow at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 18 August 2012]

Vivas, Nancy Lee Anderson, Oct. 7, 2012 Nancy Lee Anderson Vivas, 84, of Honolulu died in Colorado Springs, Colo. She was born in Long Beach, Calif. She is survived by husband Albert JohnJr.; daughters Sandra Lee and Linda Lee Vivas and Donna Lee Vivas Ditz; and two grandchildren. Services:8:30 a.m. Saturday at Outrigger Canoe Club. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Women’s Sports Foundation, Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, New York, NY 11554. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 21 October 2012]

VIVAS, NANCY LEE ANDERSON, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 7, 2012 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Nancy was born in Long Beach, California on July 10, 1928, to Arthur Phillip and Nancy Lee Anderson. She met her husband Albert “Sonny” Vivas in California, was married in Honolulu, and raised three daughters. Nancy’s strength was an inspiration for all who knew and loved her. She will be lovingly remembered and dearly missed by her family and friends. Nancy is survived by her husband of 58 years, Sonny Vivas; daughter Sandra ‘Sandy’ Lee Vivas; partner Bridget Belgiovine; daughter Linda ‘Lindy’ Lee Vivas; daughter Donna ‘Gigi’ Lee Vivas (Ditz); son-in-law David Ditz and grandsons Austin William Ditz and Garland Anderson Ditz. A Celebration of Life to honor Nancy will be held at 8:30am, on Saturday, October 27, 2012, at the Outrigger Canoe Club in Honolulu, Hawaii. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Women’s Sports Foundation, Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, New York, NY, 11554, “In memory of Nancy Vivas”. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 17 October 12012]

Vo, Jack, May 10, 2012 Jack Vo, 37, of Honolulu, a teacher, died in Honolulu. He was born in Bien Hoa, Vietnam. He is survived by mother Julie T.T.; brothers Nhut and Quang Ngo, and Adam Vo; and sisters Jocelyn and Jacquie Vo, and Jennifer Ungacta. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 23 May 2012]

Vollrath, Frances Forbes, Jan. 25, 2012 Frances Forbes Vollrath, 103, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Kathy Krattli, five grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Celebration of life: 5 p.m. Wednesday at Arcadia Retirement Residence chapel. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Central Union Church or Hawaiian Missions Children’s Society. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 3 February 2012]

Von Hamm, Gunter, July 2, 2012 Gunter Von Hamm, 87, of Honolulu, owner of G. Von Hamm Textiles Inc., will be remembered in services 5 p.m. Thursday at Central Union Church. He died in Honolulu. He was born in Bremen, Germany. He is survived by wife Ahulani, son David, daughter Laurie and a grandchild. Visitation: 4 p.m. Thursday. Reception to follow services. Aloha attire. Additional information for an obituary published Saturday. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 7 August 2012]

Vong, Mui A., Aug. 30, 2012 Mui A Vong, 58, of Honolulu, a kitchen helper, died in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Vietnam. She is survived by husband Long Van Fou; son Liem G. Fou; mother Sy Lau; and brothers Quay, Alexander K. and Thuan. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 6 September 2012]

Vorfeld, Peter T., March 29, 2012 Peter T. Vorfeld, 75, of Waimanalo died in Honolulu. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Esther L. Green; daughter Victoria Kukuruda; stepson Jason Green; stepdaughters July and Jody Green, and Jennifer Taddei; brother Ted; stepmother Judy; and nine grandchildren. Services to be held this summer at his Waimanalo residence. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 8 April 2012]

Vorfeld, Peter T., March 29, 2012 Peter T. Vorfeld, 75, of Waimanalo, a Pacific Machinery heavy agricultural and construction equipment retiree, died in Honolulu. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Esther Green; daughter Victoria Kukuruda; stepson Jason Green; stepdaughters July and Jody Green, and Jennifer Taddai; stepmother Judy; brother Ted; and nine grandchildren. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Monday at 41-1009 Laumilo St., Waimanalo. Scattering of ashes to follow at Waimanalo Beach, fronting the residence. Online condolences: borthwickoahu.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 30 June 2012]

Vorfeld, Robert Theodore “Bob”, Oct. 6, 2012 Robert Theodore “Bob” Vorfeld, 85, of Wailuku, an AmFac and AmFac JMB employee and retired Pioneer Mill Sugar Co. president and manager as well as a Navy veteran who served in World War IIand the Korean War, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Wilma, sons Walter and Robert J. and three grandchildren. Private services and scattering of ashes to be held at a later date. No flowers. Donations suggested to Hale Makua Health Services, 472 Kaulana St., Kahului, HI96732; or American Heart Association, 95 Mahalani St., Suite 13, Wailuku, HI96793. Condolences may be sent to www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. [Honolulu Star- Advertiser 14 October 2012]

Vrzina, Mildred “Millie”, May 16, 2012 Mildred “Millie” Vrzina, 84, of Kailua-Kona, a Columbia Records quality control employee and U.S. Postal Service carrier and teller, died. She was born in Clinton, Ind. She is survived by son George; daughters Patty Evans, Connie Peters and Barbara Machesky; sister Katherine Glover; seven grandchildren; and 12 great- grandchildren. Celebration of life on the mainland. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Kona Hawaii Island Humane Society. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 25 May 2012]